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GetIt: Calypso VCL Style - New in 10.3.1

The Calypso VCL Style is part of the new premium styles introduced in 10.3.1. It includes four variants: Light and Dark editors with Green or Blue UI elements. Once installed you will find these four style files in your styles folder: Calypso.vsf CalypsoLE.vsf CalypsoSE.vsf CalypsoSLE.vsf To install Calypso VCL Style, just make sure you are updated to 10.3.1, launch RAD Studio, then go Tools ➜…
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New VCL and FireMonkey Styles in RAD Studio 10.3.1

In today’s blog post, I wanted to highlight the 15 new custom VCL Windows and FireMonkey multi-device styles that we added to Delphi, C++Builder and RAD Studio 10.3.1.Many of the styles come in different color variants, and Bitmap Style Designer templates are also…
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Using Custom Styles in RAD Studio 10.3

It’s very easy to customize your user interface using FireMonkey styles in RAD Studio 10.3. We’ve added all of the premium styles to GetIt (Tools > GetIt Package Manager > Styles) in 10.3. This includes both VCL Windows and FMX multi-device themes. Ready to…
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Announcing the Release of RAD Studio 10.2.3

Key RAD Studio 10.2.3 Features: CMake Command-Line Support: CMake is a popular C++ build tool. RAD Studio 10.2.3 Tokyo provides support for building CMake projects on the command line using RAD Studio compilers. 10.2.3 also specifically supports using Ninja with…
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Borland OWL to C++ Builder VCL

Every once in a while, I get a request to help migrate Borland OWL applications to C++ Builder VCL applications. Background TheObject Windows Library(OWL) is aC++object-orientedapplication frameworkdesigned to simplify desktop application development forWindows. OWL was introduced byBorlandin 1991 and eventually deprecated in 1997 in favor of…
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Don't be Afraid to Migrate Your VCL App

There are many existing VCL Windows apps built with older versions of Delphi and C++Builder, using outdated technologies and frameworks.In this demo oriented session Paweł is going to walk you through different scenarios of migrating existing Delphi VCL apps to…
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Building a Google Drive VCL application using Enterprise Connectors

Step 1: Download and install the Google Drive Enterprise Connector Trial In RAD Studio 10.2 (Pro or higher), navigate to the GetIt Package Manager via the Tools menu. Select the Connectors category and search for ‘Drive’ and proceed with the installation. Step 2: Create your VCL application Go to File > New > VCL Forms Application > Delphi. In the Data Explorer…
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